Checklist for Subfamily Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802 (Dung Beetles)
and region Mauritania (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 132
724
1283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 131
723
1282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
710
1263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 91
552
1025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 24
198
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 22
117
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
27
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
27
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 25
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mauritania
8 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Mauritania
11 Species | Allogymnopleurus aeneus Harold, 1875 | | | Catharsius lepineyi Boucomont, 1934 | | | Catharsius platicornis Ferreira, 1960 | | | Digitonthophagus eucatta Génier, 2017 | | | Digitonthophagus falciger Génier, 2017 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Digitonthophagus sahelicus Moretto, 2017 | | | Gymnopleurus fulgidus Olivier, 1789 | | | Metacatharsius ferrugineus Olivier, 1789 | | | Onthophagus (Furconthophagus) furcatus (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886 | | Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) bannuensis Janssens, 1940 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeinae with occurrences in Mauritania
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeinae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeinae at itis.gov
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